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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  500/ 510  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):    19.50
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    21.51
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    20

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANDEINA NITIDA NITIDA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS PSEUDOPIMA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSAFORMIS CRASSAFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CULTRATA MENARDII (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA INFLATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA OBESA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA TRUNCATULINOIDES PACHYTHECA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA TRUNCATULINOIDES TRUNCATULINOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES CONGLOBATUS CONGLOBATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES QUADRILOBATUS SACCULIFER (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES RUBER (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA FALCONENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA GLUTINATA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA RUBESCENS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINITA SP. (PRESENT/)
  HASTIGERINA PELAGICA (PRESENT/)
  HASTIGERINA SIPHONIFERA SIPHONIFERA (PRESENT/)
  ORBULINA SP. (PRESENT/)
  PULLENIATINA OBLIQUILOCULATA FINALIS (PRESENT/)
  TURBOROTALIA SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 750  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):    57.60
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    58.35
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS ACOSTAENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS HUMEROSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSULA CRASSULA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CULTRATA MENARDII (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA TRUNCATULINOIDES TRUNCATULINOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES BOLLII (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES ELONGATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES QUADRILOBATUS IMMATURUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA FALCONENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA QUADRILOBATUS (PRESENT/)
  ORBULINA SP. (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLA DEHISCENS DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  750/ 760  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):    57.60
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    58.36
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    20

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  CANDEINA NITIDA NITIDA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS PSEUDOPIMA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSAFORMIS CRASSAFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CULTRATA MENARDII (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA INFLATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA OBESA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA TRUNCATULINOIDES PACHYTHECA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA TRUNCATULINOIDES TRUNCATULINOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES CONGLOBATUS CONGLOBATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES QUADRILOBATUS SACCULIFER (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES RUBER (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA FALCONENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA GLUTINATA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA RUBESCENS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINITA SP. (PRESENT/)
  HASTIGERINA PELAGICA (PRESENT/)
  HASTIGERINA SIPHONIFERA SIPHONIFERA (PRESENT/)
  ORBULINA SP. (PRESENT/)
  PULLENIATINA OBLIQUILOCULATA FINALIS (PRESENT/)
  TURBOROTALIA SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  730/ 730  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):    66.80
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    69.03
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    19

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS ACOSTAENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS HUMEROSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS PSEUDOPIMA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSAFORMIS CRASSAFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSULA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CULTRATA EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MINUTISSIMA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MIOCENICA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA OBESA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SCITULA SCITULA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES BOLLII (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES CONGLOBATUS CONGLOBATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES ELONGATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES QUADRILOBATUS IMMATURUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES QUADRILOBATUS SACCULIFER (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES RUBER (PRESENT/)
  HASTIGERINA SIPHONIFERA SIPHONIFERA (PRESENT/)
  ORBULINA SP. (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLA DEHISCENS DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 750  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):    66.80
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    70.55
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    22

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS ACOSTAENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS HUMEROSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA ACOSTAENSIS PSEUDOPIMA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSAFORMIS CRASSAFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CRASSULA CONOMIOZEA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CULTRATA EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA INFLATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MINUTISSIMA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MIOCENICA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA PUNCTICULATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SCITULA SCITULA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES BOLLII (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES CONGLOBATUS CONGLOBATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES ELONGATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES QUADRILOBATUS IMMATURUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES RUBER (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA FALCONENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA GLUTINATA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA RUBESCENS (PRESENT/)
  HASTIGERINA SIPHONIFERA SIPHONIFERA (PRESENT/)
  ORBULINA SP. (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLA DEHISCENS DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  750/ 750  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):   101.50
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   102.25
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GLOBOROTALIA TUMIDA TUMIDA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES ELONGATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA ALTISPIRA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA ALTISPIRA GLOBOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA HUMEROSA (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLA DEHISCENS DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLOPSIS SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  730/ 740  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   2   Depth Top of Core(m):   101.50
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   103.74
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): BLOW,W.H.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 395

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  GLOBOROTALIA TUMIDA TUMIDA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES ELONGATUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA ALTISPIRA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA ALTISPIRA GLOBOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA HUMEROSA (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLA DEHISCENS DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)
  SPHAEROIDINELLOPSIS SP. (PRESENT/)

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These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center, and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder. Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc., and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Please see the NGDC privacy, disclaimer, and copyright notices.